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Meaning of Mockingbird | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˈmɒkɪŋbɜːd

Definitions

  1. Any of various long-tailed American songbirds of the genera Mimus and Melanotis, noted for their ability to mimic calls of other birds.
  2. Synonym of tui (“a species of honeyeater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, a bird which is endemic to New Zealand”).
    archaic

Equivalents

العربية الطائر المحاكي المحاكي
Български присмехулник
Čeština drozdec
Dansk spottedrossel
Deutsch Spottdrossel
Español (tropical mockingbird, Mimus gilvus) paraulata cenzontle chuchube chulinga mulato sinsonte
Suomi matkija
Français moqueur
Íslenska hermikráka
Italiano tordo americano
日本語 アザケルトリ
한국어 흉내지빠귀
Nederlands spotlijster
Polski przedrzeźniacz
Português sabiapoca
Română mierloi
Русский пересмешник
Svenska härmtrast
Tiếng Việt chim nhại

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Mockingly mockingness mockingstock Mockinya mockito Mockler

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